June 2: National Gun Violence Awareness Day

 

Friday, June 2, 2017

National Gun Violence Awareness Day

Wear Orange Rally and Walk in Media, PA

Second Baptist Church (Rally Site)

400 East State Street, Media, PA 19063

6:30 – 9:00 PM

Delco United is planning a major event to commemorate National Gun Violence Awareness Day on June 2, 2017. Our local event will include a rally with speakers, music, poetry, artistic expression, and a short walk up and down State Street in Media. Participants are asked to wear orange  that evening to stand in solidarity with all those who have been injured by gun violence or lost loved ones to gunfire.

Survivors of the victims of gun violence will be featured speakers that evening.

Other confirmed speakers include:

U.S. Congressman Robert Brady

Shira Goodman, Executive Director of CeaseFire PA

State Representative Jamie Santora

State Representative Leanne Krueger-Braneky

Chester Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland

We hope see you in orange on June 2nd